The NFL has revealed the entertainment lineup for Super Bowl LIX, happening on February 9, 2025, at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. Fans around the globe can watch live on FOX. This year’s pregame show celebrates Louisiana’s rich music culture with local talent.
Jon Batiste to Perform the National Anthem
Jon Batiste will sing the national anthem at Super Bowl LIX. Batiste, a native of New Orleans, is a five-time Grammy Award winner. His recent release, “Beethoven Blues,” blends classical music with blues elements. Known for his soulful voice and engaging performances, Batiste will bring a special touch to the anthem.
Trombone Shorty and Lauren Daigle to Sing “America the Beautiful”
Trombone Shorty and Lauren Daigle will perform “America the Beautiful.” Trombone Shorty, also known as Troy Andrews, is a legendary New Orleans musician. His style mixes funk, soul, R&B, and rock, and he has shared the stage with artists like Lenny Kravitz and Red Hot Chili Peppers.
Lauren Daigle, also from Louisiana, is a multiple Grammy winner known for her powerful voice and hits like “You Say.” Her album “Look Up Child” made her the first female artist to reach the Top 10 on both Pop and Christian charts at the same time.
Ledisi to Perform “Lift Every Voice and Sing”
Grammy-winning artist Ledisi will sing “Lift Every Voice and Sing.” Ledisi, born in New Orleans, is well known in the soul and R&B community. She has received 15 Grammy nominations and is celebrated for her dynamic voice. Her Grammy win for “Anything For You” highlights her incredible talent.
ASL Performances for Pregame and Halftime Shows
The pregame and halftime performances will also include American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters. Stephanie Nogueras will sign the national anthem and “America the Beautiful.” Otis Jones IV will interpret “Lift Every Voice and Sing.” Matt Maxey will provide the ASL interpretation for the halftime show. These ASL performances aim to make the event more inclusive for the Deaf community.
Kendrick Lamar to Headline Halftime Show
Kendrick Lamar will headline the Apple Music Halftime Show, as previously announced by the NFL. The show will be produced by DPS and Roc Nation. Fans can look forward to an electrifying performance from Lamar, known for his impactful hits.
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A Celebration of Louisiana’s Music
The Super Bowl LIX pregame show celebrates the rich musical culture of New Orleans. The lineup, including Jon Batiste, Trombone Shorty, Lauren Daigle, and Ledisi, highlights Louisiana’s deep musical heritage. These performances promise to bring the spirit and energy of New Orleans to a global audience.
